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MICHAEL POKU M.D.
NPI 1215322177
Internal Medicine in Plano, TX

Active since March 30, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4557 ETHRIDGE DR, PLANO, TX 75024(410) 701-0894(844) 511-6899 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 3, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 3, 2024, Oct 5, 2022, Sep 1, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

About Michael Poku M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

MICHAEL POKU M.D. (NPI 1215322177) is an individual internal medicine provider in Plano, Texas, licensed in Texas (R6874) and active in the NPI registry since March 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Methodist Dallas Medical Center, and maintains 6 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215322177
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameMICHAEL POKUCredential: M.D.
Location Address4557 ETHRIDGE DRPlano, TX 75024-3969
Mailing Address4557 Ethridge DrPlano, TX 75024-3969
Phone(410) 701-0894
Fax(844) 511-6899
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSVanderbilt University School Of MedicineGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateMarch 30, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 3, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 3, 2024
✔ NPI 1215322177 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · R6874
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Also ListedPreventive Medicine · Clinical InformaticsTaxonomy 2083C0008X · License R6874 (TX)
4557 ETHRIDGE DR, Plano, TX 75024
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Secondary Practice Locations 6

Location 13001 Dallas Pkwy Ste 205Frisco, TX 75034-8660 · Phone (602) 596-4299
Location 21800 Orleans StBaltimore, MD 21287 · Phone (410) 955-7911 · Fax (410) 955-0374
Location 31213 E Trinity Mills Rd Ste 173Carrollton, TX 75006-1446 · Phone (972) 962-1296
Location 44801 S Cooper StArlington, TX 76017-5928 · Phone (817) 813-7101
Location 58840 Benbrook Blvd Ste 101Benbrook, TX 76126-3440 · Phone (817) 813-7101
Location 67720 N Dobson Rd Ste 200Scottsdale, AZ 85256-2740 · Phone (602) 596-4299

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Michael Poku M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID3173844560
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180814002363
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
22 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Methodist Dallas Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Dallas, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number450051
Location1441 North Beckley AvenueDallas, TX 75203 · Dallas County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 75024 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Intermittent urinary catheter; straight tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4351
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N
1 supplier11 claims1,320 services$1.76 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Michael Poku's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Poku is 1215322177. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 30, 2015.

Where is Michael Poku located?

Michael Poku practices at 4557 Ethridge Dr, Plano, TX 75024. The listed phone number is (410) 701-0894.

What is Michael Poku's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Michael Poku enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Poku is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Michael Poku accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 8 other insurers list Michael Poku as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Michael Poku affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Michael Poku is affiliated with Methodist Dallas Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Poku was last updated on October 3, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.